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Land Adventure at Mountain Ridge Adventure by Adventure Choices - CityNamePlaceholder

Land Adventure at Mountain Ridge Adventure by Adventure Choices

Schenectadymoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–6 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical condition, capable of climbing uneven terrain for several hours.

Overview

Discover the rugged beauty of mountain ridges with Adventure Choices’ guided land adventures. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, these trips showcase stunning geological features and wildlife in a sustainable, exciting way.

Schenectady, New York

Adventure Choices

Adult must accompany minors Ages 6-11 • Minimum 4' Tall • Multiple Pass Options!

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About This Adventure

Choose Your Own Adventure!

Duration

  • Treetop Pass: 3 Hours
  • Zipline Pass: 2 Hours
  • Starter Pass: 2 Hours

About

Treetop Pass For those looking for the most adventure, we recommend our Treetop Pass, which includes access to BOTH the Treetop challenge courses AND the Zip Line Park. This 3-hour pass is the ultimate in adventure and will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. No need to purchase an additional Zipline Pass as the Treetop Pass includes the Zipline Pass.

Min. age 10 and 4'-6″ tall. Every 3 minors aged 10-11 must be accompanied in the trees by 1 adult. No adult supervision is necessary for ages 12+.

Zipline Pass Although we encourage everyone to reach their peak adventure, sometimes just zip lining is enough. For these guests, we recommend our Zipline Only Pass, for 2 hours of unlimited zip lining on our 10 zipline canopy tour, over a 500’ long gorge.

Min. age 10 and 4'-6″ tall. Every 3 minors aged 10-11 must be accompanied in the trees by 1 adult. No adult supervision is necessary for ages 12+.

Starter Pass Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Starter Pass is a 2-hour pass. This pass gives minors or those just looking to be introduced to an aerial adventure access to our first 2 courses. It includes creative obstacles and fun ziplines.

Min. age 6 and 4' tall. Every 2 minors age 6-9 must be accompanied in the trees by 1 adult.

More Info

Please dress appropriately for weather conditions.

Availability

  • Open April-June Weekends Only (Actual opening day varies based on weather)
  • Open June-Labor Day All Days (Date varies based on school calendar)
  • Open Sept-Oct. Weekends Only
  • The Park will open any day for groups of 10+ with reservations only.

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy footwear

Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are essential for navigating uneven terrain safely.

Check weather forecast

Weather can change quickly in the mountains, so plan accordingly and be prepared for rain or wind.

Bring layered clothing

Layered clothing helps adjust to temperature changes throughout the day and active exertion.

Carry plenty of water

Stay hydrated during hikes—bring enough water for the duration of your trip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mule deer
  • Golden eagle

History

The region’s rugged mountains have been used by indigenous peoples for thousands of years, with some trails revealing ancient petroglyphs.

Conservation

Adventure Choices emphasizes minimal impact activities, promoting trail stewardship and environmental sustainability.

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Recommended Gear

Hiking boots

Essential

Proper footwear provides stability and protects your feet on rocky and uneven surfaces.

Layers of clothing

Essential

Adjust layers to keep comfortable amid changing mountain temperatures.

Backpack with hydration system

Essential

Carry essentials and stay hydrated during active day trips.

Sunscreen and hat

Essential

Protect yourself from sun exposure at higher elevations.